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Global citizenship : engage in the politics of a changing world / Julie Knutson ; illustrated by Traci Van Wagoner.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Knutson, Julie, author.
- Series:
- Inquire and investigate.
- Inquire and investigate
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- World citizenship--Juvenile literature.
- World citizenship.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (vii, 120 pages).
- Place of Publication:
- White River Junction, Vermont : Nomad Press, [2020]
- Summary:
- "Examine what it means to be a global citizen, and learn about the rights and responsibilities that we all have." -- from Amazon.com summary.
- The basic human rights-- a safe environment, freedom of expression, education-- are right that are worked for and defended around the world. Knutson shows how young people can protect and promote rights equality, within and beyond their own communities. The book includes investigative activities and research projects that encourage critical and creative thinking skills, as well as mini-biographies about real people performing meaningful work on human rights issues today. -- adapted from back cover
- Contents:
- Timeline
- What makes a citizen?
- Protecting all human rights
- Your political rights
- Promoting economic justice
- Protecting the global environment
- Preserving cultural rights.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-61930-935-1
- 1-61930-934-3
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